Publications and presentations by Tom Casten

2012

Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production, July/August 2012
Not all megawatts are created equal, by Tom Casten.

2011

EnergyBiz, March 28, 2011
Is Waste Energy Sustainable?, by Tom Casten.

2010

Recycled Energy Development, November 16, 2010
Time to rethink climate policies, by Tom Casten.
Billings Gazette, November 13, 2010
Montana would benefit from energy-recycling incentives, by Cindy Donaldson and Tom Casten.
Chicago Tribune, June 23, 2010
Making more U.S.-made power, by Tom Casten.
Recycled Energy Development, April 11, 2010
Pro-Profit, Pro-Planet, by Tom Casten.
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), February 21, 2010
Gray Is the New Green: How Energy Recycling Curbs Both Global Warming and Power Costs, by Tom Casten.

2009

Electricity Journal, December 2009
Finding the Cheapest Clean Power Options, by Thomas R. Casten and Jeffrey A. Smith.
2009 Mid-America Competitiveness Conference, December 06, 2009
Future electricity generation & renewable energy economics, by Tom Casten.
Green Sense Radio, December 05, 2009
Trash to Cash, by Robert Colangelo.
Cogeneration and On-Site Power Production, November / December 2009
How to Unleash Affordable Clean Energy Generation for the US, by Tom Casten.
11th Annual Conference on Energy in California, September 14, 2009
Energy efficiency: a capital offense, by Tom Casten.
MIT NESCAUM Symposium, August 12, 2009
Energy efficiency: a capital offense, by Tom Casten.
IDEA, June 29, 2009
Changing the way the world makes power, by Tom Casten.
WGN Radio, April 26, 2009
Morning Papers, by Rick Kogan.
Climate Alert, Spring 2009
Output-based Allowances for Efficient Greenhouse Gas Reduction, by Tom Casten.
Smithsonian.com, February 27, 2009
Converting Energy Waste into Electricity and Heat, by Bruce Hathaway.
Recycled Energy Development, January 11, 2009
Deploying clean energy: Overcoming regulatory barriers, by Tom Casten and Dick Munson.
American Scientist, January/February 2009
Getting the Most from Energy, by Tom Casten and Phil Schewe.

2008

CNBC.com, October 23, 2008
Powering the Planet, by Matt Nesto.
NBC (nbcchicago.com), October 17, 2008
Companies Harness Wasted Energy, Recycle It, by Ginger Zee.
MIT Energy Initiative Seminar Series, September 09, 2008
Profitably Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, by Tom Casten.
Recycled Energy Development, August 11, 2008
Profitably Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, by Tom Casten.
Energy Management, July/August 2008
Ontario’s Missed Opportunity, by Tom Casten.
Electricity Journal, June 2008
Simplifying Climate Change Legislation: Output-Based Allocations, by Dick Munson and Tom Casten.
National Public Radio, May 22, 2008
‘Recycling’ Energy Seen Saving Companies Money, by David Schaper.
Energy Management, May/June 2008
New Power Truths, by Tom Casten.
E&E TV (OnPoint), April 23, 2008
Energy Recycling a Bridge to Fossil Fuel-free Future, by Monica Trauzzi.
Detroit Free Press, April 22, 2008
Find Greatest Energy Savings in Power Production Industry, by Tom Casten.
Presentation to Governor Baldacci’s Energy Efficiency Summit, April 03, 2008
Profitably Reducing Carbon Emissions in Maine, by Tom Casten.
Business Council for Sustainable Energy & the House Climate Change Caucus, March 06, 2008
Recycling (Reusing) Waste Energy: Profitably Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, by Tom Casten.
Energy Management, March/April 2008
Give Clean Energy a Chance, by Tom Casten.
Living on Earth, February 01, 2008
Energy up in Smoke, by Bruce Gellerman.
Energy Pulse, January 15, 2008
Pollution Regulation’s Unintended Consequences, by Tom Casten.
Energy Management, January/February 2008
Mitigating Climate Change, by Tom Casten.
Sudden and Disruptive Climate Change (Michael C. MacCracken, Frances Moore, and John C. Topping, Jr., eds., Ch. 20), 2008
Recycling Energy to Reduce Costs and Mitigate Climate Change, by Tom Casten.

2007

Albuquerque Journal, November 29, 2007
Bill Weak Without Energy Recycling Provision, by Tom Casten.
Energy Pulse, November 29, 2007
Mitigating Climate Change: Asking the Right Question, by Tom Casten.
3rd Annual Waste Heat to Power Workshop, Houston, TX, October 25, 2007
Waste Heat to Power, by Tom Casten.
Energy Management, September 2007
Can We Produce Ethanol More Efficiently?, by Tom Casten.
Energy Management, September 2007
Recycled Energy Can Power Industry, by Tom Casten and Dick Munson.
Ethanol Today, September 2007
Inducing More Efficient Biofuel Production, by Tom Casten.
Presentation to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, August 18, 2007
Recycling Waste Energy, by Tom Casten.
Grist, August 2007
The world’s expert on recycled energy discusses ... recycled energy, by David Roberts.
Darden School, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, April 02, 2007
Recycling Energy: Profitably Mitigating Climate Change, by Tom Casten.
Energy Bar Association Midwest Energy Conference, St. Louis, MO,, March 07, 2007
How Best Satisfy Midwest Electric Load Growth?, by Tom Casten.
Energy and American Society - Thirteen Myths (Sovacool & Brown, eds., Ch. 9), 2007
Are Worldwide Power Systems Economically and Environmentally Optimal?, by Tom Casten and Robert U. Ayres.

2006

North Carolina Legislative Commission on Global Climate Change, Raleigh, NC, December 11, 2006
Recycling Energy: Profitable Climate Change Mitigation, by Tom Casten.
Modern Grid Initiative, Columbus, OH, November 15, 2006
Energy Recycling – Enhancing the Grid, by Tom Casten.
10th Annual IOF West Virginia Symposium, WV, November 09, 2006
Energy Recycling – A Convenient Truth!, by Tom Casten.
IPPSO FACTO, November 2006
Distributed Generation Should Play a Much Bigger Role, Expert Says, by Tom Casten.
Toronto Star, August 02, 2006
Recycle Waste Energy, Expert Urges, by Tom Casten.
9th Annual Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Expo and Forum, Capitol Hill Congressional Briefing, June 20, 2006
Profitably Reducing CO2 by Recycling Energy, by Tom Casten.
Energy, April 12, 2006
Energy Efficiency, Sustainability and Economic Growth, by Tom Casten, Robert U. Ayres, and Hal Turton.
Waste to Power Heat Workshop, Keynote Speaker, Irvin, CA, February 15, 2006
Recycled Energy: Affordable Clean Energy, by Tom Casten.
Energy Evolution, January 02, 2006
Large-Scale Shift to Distributed Generation Would Cut GHGs, by Tom Casten.

2005

Unpublished, October 18, 2005
Recycling Energy, Growing Income While Mitigating Climate Change, by Tom Casten and Robert U. Ayres.
Aspen Institute Energy Policy Forum, July 05, 2005
Optimizing Future Power, the Case for Decentralized Generation, by Tom Casten and Martin J. Collins.
Restructuring Today, June 07, 2005
Casten Paints Picture of DG World, US Waste, by Tom Casten.
CAEM Convention for Supporters of Competitive Energy Markets, Washington, DC, June 06, 2005
Optimal Provision of New Electric Load, by Tom Casten.
Skeptical Inquirer, January-February 2005
Critical Thinking About Energy:  The Case for Decentralized Generation of Electricity, by Tom Casten and Brennan Downes.

2004

The CEO Coalition, Sustainable Technologies, Practices & Public Policies, November 12, 2004
Recycled Energy, Cost Effective Sustainable Energy, by Tom Casten.
Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production, November/December 2004
Preventing Blackouts: Whether to Spend or Save Our Way Out, by Tom Casten.
Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production, November/December 2004
Optimizing Power — How DG Could Cut Costs by 40%, by Tom Casten.
WADE Conference, China, October 27, 2004
Keynote Speech, by Tom Casten.
Captive Power Plants, October 02, 2004
Recycling Energy: A Bridge to the Future, by Tom Casten.
WREC Conference, Denver, CO, August 31, 2004
The DG Revolution: A Second Indian Miracle, by Tom Casten.
United States Association for Energy Economics Dialogue, August 2004
Economic Growth and the Central Generation Paradigm, by Tom Casten and Brennan Downes.
Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production, July/August 2004
The DG Revolution — A Second Indian Miracle, by Tom Casten.
WADE Conference, May 12, 2004
Long Run Marginal Costs Implications for Markets, by Tom Casten.
Power & Energy Continuity, March 2004
Energy Recycling: The Missing Link, by Tom Casten.

2003

Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production, September 2003
Optimizing Future Heat and Power Generation, by Tom Casten and Martin J. Collins.
Power Engineering, September 2003
Combined Heat and Power:  Recycling Energy, by Tom Casten.
Energy Pulse, September 2003
Understanding the Latest Blackout, by Tom Casten.

2002

Unpublished, April 19, 2002
Recycled Energy: An Untapped Resource, by Tom Casten and Martin J. Collins.
Energy Info Source’s DG Insight, April 2002
Interview: Thomas Casten, by DG Insight.

2001

Northeast Midwest Economic Review, November/December 2001
Transforming Electricity, by Tom Casten and Sean Casten.

1998

Prometheus Books, 1998
Turning Off the Heat: Why America Must Double Energy Efficiency to Save Money and Reduce Global Warm, by Tom Casten.

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